How Scottie Scheffler’s 14th win pushed his stats beyond Arnold Palmer in a historic PGA Tour leap

Scottie Scheffler claimed his 14th PGA Tour victory at The CJ Cup Byron Nelson with a dominant 8-shot lead. His 31-under-par finish set a new benchmark, showcasing his exceptional form early in the 2025 season.

This win boosted Scheffler’s career win rate to 10.1%, surpassing Arnold Palmer’s 8.8% despite Palmer’s 62 wins. It reflects Scheffler’s consistency and rapid rise among the PGA Tour’s elite in fewer starts.

Beyond stats, this win was deeply personal. Scheffler made his pro debut at this event in 2014. Eleven years later, he triumphed in his hometown with historic composure and reverence for golfing legend Byron Nelson.